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Today is Medical Oncology Sunday

At 4:45 p.m. this afternoon, I got my second communication from a medical oncologist — today. Dr. Pippas called me this morning and Dr. George emailed this afternoon from his email account at Duke. Since I sent Dr. George access to my MyMDAnderson.org account, I was able to get the latest labs, doctors’ notes, pathology [...] [...]


Belgian Bike Race

At the moment that Dr. Andrew Pippas, morphed from being my friend to becoming my medical oncologist, I already knew several things about him. I first met him in his cramped little office across the street from Doctors Hospital, well in advance of the construction of the John B. Amos Cancer Center. I was there [...] [...]